#672255
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37.6% 0.117 339.4), rgb(103, 34, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.84:1).
About this color
#672255 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #672255 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 34, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 50%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.117 339.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #672255 | 10.84:1 | AAA | Lc -98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #672255 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #672255 text on white | 10.84:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #672255 text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -8.1 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 340.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0CDE4
oklch(88.5% 0.049 338.8)
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Step 300
300
#E7ABD3
oklch(80.9% 0.087 339.3)
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Step 400
400
#D97BBD
oklch(70.6% 0.142 339.3)
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Step 500
500
#CC55AC
oklch(63% 0.18 339.3)
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Step 600
600
#B73597
oklch(55.5% 0.195 339.5)
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Step 700
700
#9E2681
oklch(49.2% 0.182 339.7)
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Step 800
800
#802269
oklch(42.7% 0.15 339.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#672255
oklch(37.6% 0.117 339.4)
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Step 950
950
#3D1532
oklch(27% 0.075 339.5)
#672255 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #253657 | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A4153 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D2438 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #672255
#672255
oklch(37.6% 0.117 339.4)
- #004F30
#004F30
oklch(37.7% 0.087 158.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #672255, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.037
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.039
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.044
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.058
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.063
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.066
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.079
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.079
Use #672255 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.